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Cross-Platform Game Developer - libGDX & Java | Remote

Crossing Hurdles
South Africa
Contract
5,000 – 15,000 / year
AI tools:
libGDX
Applications go directly to the hiring team

Join a dynamic team at Crossing Hurdles as a Cross-Platform Game Developer specializing in libGDX and Java. This remote contract role offers flexibility in hours and a chance to create engaging 2D and 3D gameplay experiences, collaborating closely with designers and developers to optimize performance across platforms.

Contract
Remote

Skills & Expertise

Java
libGDX
2D game development
3D game development
cross-platform development
code optimization
modular code structures
communication

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain 2D and 3D games using Java and libGDX.

Collaborate with designers and developers to create engaging gameplay experiences.

Optimize game performance across desktop, Android, and web platforms.

Full Description

Position: Java Game Developer (libGDX)

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $50 - $150/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and maintain 2D and 3D games using Java and libGDX.

* Collaborate with designers and developers to create engaging gameplay experiences.

* Optimize game performance across desktop, Android, and web platforms.

* Build reusable and modular code structures for scalable development.

* Implement gameplay mechanics, UI elements, and interactive features.

* Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues efficiently.

* Communicate progress, feedback, and technical insights with the team.

Requirements

* Strong experience in Java programming, especially in game development.

* Strong experience working with the libGDX framework.

* Solid understanding of cross-platform game development principles.

* Ability to optimize performance and improve code efficiency.

* Experience building modular and reusable codebases.

* Strong communication skills with clear documentation practices.

* Passion for creating interactive and high-quality gaming experiences.

Application Process (Takes 20 Min)

* Easy Apply on LinkedIn

* Check email for next steps

* Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage

Applications go to the hiring team directly